Design Manager

Design Manager – Modular Construction / MMC

Job Title: Design Manager

Location: Co. Galway

Salary: Competitive (€80-90k + remuneration package/benefits)

 

A leading and highly respected construction contractor is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join its specialist division in Co. Galway.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality modular and panelised building solutions. Backed by one of the industry's most established construction groups, the company combines technical expertise, innovation and practical construction knowledge to deliver projects safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.

 

The Role

The successful Design Manager will take a leading role in managing and coordinating design teams within a modular environement.

You will work closely with internal departments, project teams, consultants and clients to ensure designs are delivered to the required quality, programme and commercial objectives.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate internal and external design teams.
  • Lead, attend and coordinate design and departmental meetings.
  • Ensure design work meets the required quality, technical and project standards.
  • Coordinate closely with project managers, consultants and other internal departments.
  • Develop and manage design delivery schedules.
  • Delegate design responsibilities and review completed work.
  • Support the production of high-quality structural drawings and technical designs.
  • Identify opportunities for innovation and practical design solutions.
  • Monitor design budgets and support effective cost management.
  • Ensure client expectations and project requirements are met.
  • Mentor, support and develop members of the design team.
  • Deliver training and guidance on new design processes, standards and technologies.
  • Drive collaboration between design, manufacturing and project delivery teams.

 

What We're Looking For

  • 7+ years' experience within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor, modular construction company, or design consultancy.
  • Strong experience managing and coordinating multidisciplinary design teams.
  • Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organisational, planning and time management abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to tight deadlines.
  • A creative and practical approach to design, with strong attention to detail.
  • Previous experience in modular, offsite or modern methods of construction would be highly advantageous.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a highly established and innovative construction organisation.
  • Excellent career development and progression opportunities.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Collaborative and forward-thinking working environment.
  • Recognition and reward programmes supporting employee performance and development.

How to apply:

Send an updated CV to Richard@talent-curve.com confidentially.